xvi, 382 pages 21 cm

'Hegel's Philosophy of Right' concerns ideas on justice, moral responsibility, family life, economic activity and the political structure of the state. He shows how human freedom involves living with others in accordance with publicly recognized rights and laws

Translation of Grundlinien der Philosophie des Rechts

Includes bibliographical references

Introduction: concept of the philosophy of right, of the will, freedom, and right -- First Part: Abstract right -- property -- taking possession -- use of the thing -- alienation of property -- contract -- wrong -- non-malicious wrong -- fraud -- coercion and crime -- Second Part: Morality -- purpose and responsibility -- intention and welfare -- good and conscience -- Third Part: Ethical life -- the family -- marriage -- the family capital -- the education of children and the dissolution of the family -- Civil Society -- the system of needs -- the kind of need and satisfaction -- the kind of work -- capital and class-divisions -- the administration of justice -- right as law -- law determinately existent -- the court of justice -- the police and the corporation -- police -- the corporation -- The state -- constitutional law -- the constitution (on its internal side only) -- the crown -- the executive -- the legislature -- sovereignty vis-à-vis foreign state -- international law -- world history -- Additions to Hegel's philosophy of right -- Translator's notes

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